Types of ginger plants can be divisible into three types : Large white/yellow ginger or also known as elephant ginger or rhino ginger. The rhizome is big and fatter. The rhizome segments are more bulging than the other two varieties. This type of ginger can consume both when young and old, both as fresh ginger and as processed ginger Ginger Esprit This ginger has a higher volatile oil content than elephant ginger, so it tastes spicier, besides being high in fiber. It is suitable for medicinal ingredients or for extracting oleoresin and its essential oil.
